Meghri
Meghri is a railway station in Syunik Province, Armenia. Meghri is situated nearby to the town Agarak, as well as near the village Nowjeh Mehr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meghri Fortress and Holy Mother of God Church.
Meghri Fortress
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Meghri Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of Meghri. It is located on a hill overlooking the old section of the town from the north. Meghri Fortress is situated 2 km northwest of Meghri.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
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Holy Mother of God Church is situated 2½ km northwest of Meghri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meghri and Agarak.
Meghri
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Meghri is a town and the centre of the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia, near the border with Iran. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town was 4,580.
Agarak
Town
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Agarak is a town in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia, founded in 1949. As of 2011, the population of Agarak was 4,429 and the population of Agarak as of 2022 was 3,210. Agarak is situated 6 km west of Meghri.
Nowjeh Mehr
Village
Nowjeh Mehr is a village in, and the capital of, Nowjeh Mehr Rural District in Siah Rud District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Nowjeh Mehr is situated 6 km southwest of Meghri.
Meghri
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
38.88611° or 38° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
46.26111° or 46° 15′ 40″ eastElevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)Open location code
8HC8V7P6+CCGeoNames ID
11330134
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In Other Languages
“Meghri” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Meghri”
- Armenian: “Մեղրի”
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